Good News/Bad news !
Oct 5th 2005, 7:17 am
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Good News/Bad news !
Bad news is i have just (yesterday) sent off my capital investment bond (the thick end of £44k) and got a crap rate, the good news is that i got 5.30% interest - woo !!
Oct 5th 2005, 7:56 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Swings and roundabouts isnt it...... hope the rate picks up a bit, dont know what to do about our cash!
Oct 5th 2005, 8:02 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by wargod
Bad news is i have just (yesterday) sent off my capital investment bond (the thick end of £44k) and got a crap rate, the good news is that i got 5.30% interest - woo !!
Oct 5th 2005, 8:12 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by phoenixinoz
Dont forget wargod, you pay Tax on your interest this end
Oct 5th 2005, 8:19 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by Lordflasheart
Does that make it "good news, bad news, worse news" doesn't have the same ring to it.
Oct 5th 2005, 8:34 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by phoenixinoz
Lol....good news for Taxman, bad news for WG.....worse news for his wife/partner....cos less to spend on shoooooooes
Oct 5th 2005, 8:36 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by phoenixinoz
Dont forget wargod, you pay Tax on your interest this end
If we sod off (ie take up Aussie residency) before we get the money back - surely you wouldnt pay tax on it though?
Oct 5th 2005, 8:36 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by bridiej
Swings and roundabouts isnt it...... hope the rate picks up a bit, dont know what to do about our cash!
Oct 5th 2005, 8:37 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by wargod
We're off to Aus - she can wear flip flops (thongs) like the rest of the Aussies !!
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=329658
Oct 5th 2005, 8:40 am
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Re: Good News/Bad news !
Originally Posted by phoenixinoz
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